Being Part of Saudi Media Industry is a Pride:Reem Al Bliwi

Saudi media’s newest sensation Reem Al Bliwi has become the face of the Kingdom’s broadcasting revolution, sharing her remarkable journey on Arab News’ The Mayman Show. The trailblazing TV host, who anchors a flagship program for Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBC), calls her media role “the greatest honor of my life.”

The Saudi-Mexican presenter’s ascent defies expectations: “I never imagined reaching these heights so young,” confesses Reem Al Bliwi, who began her career as a university student. Her candid revelation about early struggles resonates with aspiring journalists – “I was completely inexperienced and terrified during my first broadcast,” she admits, detailing two months of intensive training that transformed her into a confident anchor.

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Reem Al Bliwi big break came when SBC’s Morning Show unexpectedly promoted her to lead host. “That shocking moment defined my career,” she recalls. The media personality first entered the spotlight through modeling, which she discovered accidentally as a teenager before finding her true calling in broadcasting.

What makes AL BLIWI’s story extraordinary:

• Embodies Saudi Arabia’s media transformation under Vision 2030
• Represents the new generation of Saudi women on screen
• Bridges cultural divides through her unique Saudi-Mexican heritage
• Champions authenticity in an evolving media landscape

“Both my cultures shaped who I am,” says Reem Al Bliwi, who takes special pride in Saudi Arabia’s rapid media development. She highlights dramatic changes in programming quality and diversity, particularly in fashion and beauty content that once seemed unimaginable.

From nervous newcomer to national television star, AL BLIWI’s journey mirrors the Kingdom’s own media renaissance. Her success story has become inspiration for young Saudis pursuing media careers, proving that with determination and Vision 2030’s opportunities, boundaries exist only to be broken.